Notes on Wearable Buoyant Equipment

Comprehensive article reviewing existing wearable life-saving equipment and regulations for Thistle racing. Detailed overview of TCA By-Laws requirements, Coast Guard Standards, and available commercial equipment options with specifications and pricing. Discusses new safety testing programs and future equipment developments.

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• safety
• buoyant equipment
• Coast Guard
• wearable